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Take a look at our deep dive into determining the most and least affordable places for Americans to rent. Housing affordability is an important issue for renters in the United States, and there is wide variability in the affordability of housing throughout the country. In this study, AdvisorSmith examined the least and most affordable counties...

Take a look at our deep dive into determining the top cities where Americans start the most businesses. New business formation is an important driver of employment and the creation of new jobs in the United States. In this study, AdvisorSmith researched the number of new businesses formed on a per capita basis in 353...

Take a look at our deep dive into determining the average costs of Cyber Insurance in the U.S. The average cost of cyber insurance in the U.S. is about $1501 per year or about $125 per month. According to recent reports, the U.S. is the country that is most frequently targeted for cyber attacks. Companies...

Take a look at our deep dive into determining which U.S. cities are experiencing the best job growth. With the United States in the midst of a ten-year economic expansion, job creation has been strong in many places around the country. In this study, AdvisorSmith ranks the U.S. cities with the best job growth over...

From property to liability insurance, we’ll walk you through the different types of coverage your business needs. Business Insurance helps protect your business from financial losses caused by unexpected events. Since every business is unique, each business will have different insurance needs. In this guide, we cover the most common types of business insurance. Most...

Take a look at our deep dive into determining which U.S. cities are best for administrative assistants to pursue their careers in. Administrative assistants are the glue that holds many types of modern organizations together. Responsible for helping businesses, governments, and nonprofit organizations run effectively, administrative assistants keep us organized and productive. Some of the...

Group Life Insurance is a compelling benefit for your employees and their families, in the case of an employee death. What is Group Life Insurance? Group Life Insurance is an employer-sponsored benefit that businesses can offer to their employees. By offering this benefit, an insurance company will make a payment to your employees’ family members...

Commercial Property Insurance provides coverage for your property in the case of an accident or natural disaster. What is Commercial Property Insurance? Commercial Property Insurance helps protect the value of the physical assets your business owns. If an unforeseen accident or natural disaster hits your business, having property insurance can help your business recover. In...

Learn about how business insurance works and what you’ll need to protect your business. Running a business can be an exciting way to earn money, provide useful goods and services to your community, create jobs, and serve as a platform for personal creative expression. However, in addition to the opportunities it provides, business is also...

Employment Practices Liability Insurance covers your business from lawsuits brought by your employees. Employment Practices Liability Insurance (also known as EPLI) provides financial protection for your business against lawsuits by employees accusing your business of wrongful treatment such as discrimination, harassment, or other employment-related issues. EPLI can reimburse your business for the cost of defending...